ADR in Asia Conference: Arbitrating Settlement

About the Event

The ADR in Asia Conference is a major event in the arbitration calendar. It is a platform for some of the most prominent members of the arbitration community from across the globe to address important issues and developments in international arbitration. Following the success of the past seven Hong Kong Arbitration Weeks, this annual Conference will continue to be the flagship of our Annual HKArbWeek.

Date / Time

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Location

Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong

Speaker

Topic

Ranse Howell
JAMS Director, International Operations

Arbitrating for Settlement
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 | 9:40 AM

Exploring ways in which disputing parties navigate the arbitration process to reach settlement or enhance their positions in respect of it.

The Psychology of Negotiating Settlement
Tuesday, October 22, 2019 | 3:30 PM

The goal of a negotiator is to resolve the dispute on the best terms for the party that he or she represents. In the attempt to resolve a dispute by negotiation, does an offer or proposal framed in a certain way affect the recipient's response? Do parties rely on psychological bias to achieve a more desirable settlement? In this session, our experts will discuss the role of pervasive psychology in negotiating settlement.